On March 12, 2016, Canada’s newest art museum, the Audain Art Museum, opened in Whistler, BC. A building like no other, The Audain Museum transports you from the iconic ski town into a surreal space of ‘modern-forest’. The spectacular 5,203 sq m (56,000 sq ft) building was designed by Patkau Architects with the intention that, “The […]

Michele Comeau and Jan Jansen love the mountains of British Columbia, but they recently traded the mountains for an ocean adventure, with a visit to northern Vancouver Island. The couple live in Whistler, BC – a resort town known for its forested slopes and alpine setting – but this time, the water was calling. Jan […]

This is part two in a series on skiing in Northern BC. Click here to read part one. Day Four: K’san Historical Village After a day filled with endless terrain and empty lift lines at Shames Mountain, we headed an hour and 30-minutes from Terrace north to New Hazelton. To break up the drive, we stopped at the […]

With its rich history of gold rushes and boom towns, much of BC is dotted with beautiful old pioneer buildings and interesting heritage. Driving around the province you get a lot of glimpses into a fascinating history, each building, museum and artifact a little window into a dim and almost forgotten past. But it’s not every day you come across an […]

One of BC’s most remote parks, Tatshenshini-Alsek Provincial Park, is best known for having some of the finest wilderness rafting and kayaking in the world. Established in 1993, the park covers 947,026 ha (2.3 million ac or 3,656 sq mi) and, with adjoining Kluane, Wrangell-St. Elias, and Glacier Bay National Parks, is part of the […]

The Fraser River is a constant in the lives of Vancouverites – the river flows through the city and empties into the salty waters of the Strait of Georgia. Yet less than a two hour drive from Vancouver are stories and adventures that many Vancouverites still have yet to explore. This discovery came into focus for […]